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THIRDS

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 10 meanings of the word Thirds.

Thirds - as a noun

One of three equal parts of a divisible whole

Example: "It contains approximately a third of the minimum daily requirement"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
one-thirdtierce8

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

Example: "He is playing third"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
third base

Following the second position in an ordering or series

Example: "A distant third"

The musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it

Example: "A simple harmony written in major thirds"

The third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle

Example: "You shouldn't try to start in third gear"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
third gear

The base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball

Example: "He was cut down on a close play at third"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
third base

Thirds - as an adverb

In the third place

Example: "Third we must consider unemployment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thirdly14

Thirds - as an adjective satellite

Coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
3rdtertiary11

Thirds - as a verb

To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been seconded.

To divide into three equal parts.

Example Sentences

"I divided the cake into thirds."
"She won the race by two thirds of a second."
"The recipe calls for two thirds of a cup of sugar."
"He sold off two thirds of his stock portfolio."
"The team scored two thirds of the total points."
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Word Game Points

Is THIRDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thirds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THIRDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is THIRDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thirds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THIRDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is THIRDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thirds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THIRDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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